Lehman College, CUNY: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1745 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #473 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #426 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #42 of 221 | In New York State |
| #15 of 92 | In New York City |
| #223 of 1,036 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 84 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Undergraduates
- 11,227
- Graduates
- 1,667
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- lehman.edu
Lehman College, CUNY Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lehman College, CUNY has an acceptance rate of 55% and is among the top 19% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 49% | 60% |
| Applicants | 20,954 | 8,603 | 12,045 |
| Admissions | 11,615 | 4,201 | 7,236 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,364 | 562 | 782 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 26 | 10 | 16 |
6,417 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,182 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
30 or 2%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 860
or below
75% of them
had 1220
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lehman College, CUNY are 860-1220 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 7039 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3306 (26%) |
| White | 1033 (8%) |
| Asian | 895 (7%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 372 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 208 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 11 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,389
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,930 | $11,090 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,930 | $11,090 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $14,880 | $20,520 |
| Fee in-district | $480 | $480 |
| Fee in-state | $480 | $480 |
| Fee out-of-state | $480 | $480 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 19 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $12,853 |
Lehman College, CUNY majors
Lehman College, CUNY has granted 2,490 bachelor's degrees across 47 programs, 667 master's across 37 programs, and 6 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lehman College, CUNY.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 330 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 279 | 16 | |
| Social Work | 139 | 64 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 195 | ||
| Accounting | 144 | 19 | |
| Sociology, General | 157 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 145 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 106 | 2 | |
| Computer Science | 100 | 4 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 88 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 82 | 5 | |
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 80 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 57 | 22 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 74 | 1 | |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 74 | ||
| Information Science & Studies | 72 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 62 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 58 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 48 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 44 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | 37 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 36 | ||
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 35 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 32 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 29 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 28 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 24 | 3 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 25 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 24 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 23 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 22 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 20 | 2 | |
| History, General | 19 | 3 | |
| Mathematics, General | 18 | 1 | |
| Health Teacher Education | 18 | ||
| Economics, General | 17 | ||
| Journalism | 17 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 15 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 15 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 15 | ||
| Dance, General | 14 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 14 | ||
| Philosophy | 13 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 12 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 12 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 7 | 5 | |
| Graphic Design | 11 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 11 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 10 | ||
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 9 | ||
| Linguistics | 9 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 8 | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 8 | ||
| History Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 7 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 2 | 5 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 4 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 3 | ||
| Physics, General | 3 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 3 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Comparative Literature | 2 | ||
| Music, General | 2 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 | ||
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 2,490 | 667 | 6 |
Lehman College, CUNY has a graduation rate of 49%, which is among the 40% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 41% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lehman College, CUNY has published 6,935 scientific papers with 155,462 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Political Science, Philosophy, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 76 | 778 |
| 1993 | 68 | 810 |
| 1994 | 99 | 971 |
| 1995 | 96 | 1003 |
| 1996 | 78 | 1074 |
| 1997 | 68 | 1140 |
| 1998 | 81 | 1170 |
| 1999 | 85 | 1124 |
| 2000 | 98 | 1394 |
| 2001 | 98 | 1456 |
| 2002 | 121 | 1864 |
| 2003 | 93 | 1812 |
| 2004 | 132 | 2075 |
| 2005 | 148 | 2196 |
| 2006 | 119 | 2292 |
| 2007 | 147 | 2802 |
| 2008 | 156 | 3142 |
| 2009 | 127 | 3262 |
| 2010 | 157 | 3746 |
| 2011 | 149 | 4147 |
| 2012 | 166 | 4599 |
| 2013 | 195 | 5026 |
| 2014 | 221 | 5427 |
| 2015 | 211 | 5745 |
| 2016 | 218 | 6153 |
| 2017 | 235 | 6804 |
| 2018 | 278 | 7718 |
| 2019 | 324 | 9594 |
| 2020 | 316 | 10678 |
| 2021 | 304 | 11786 |
| 2022 | 296 | 11441 |
| 2023 | 325 | 12747 |
| 2024 | 230 | 12034 |
Lehman College, CUNY alumni
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Ron Perlman
- Enrolled in Lehman College, CUNY
- In 1971 graduated with Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre
- Occupations
- screenwritervoice actorcharacter actordub actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Ronald N. Perlman is an American actor. His credits include the roles of Amoukar in Quest for Fire (1981), Salvatore in The Name of the Rose (1986), Vincent in the television series Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990), for which he won a Golden Globe Award, One in The City of Lost Children (1995), When the Bough Breaks (1994), Johner in Alien Resurrection (1997), Koulikov in Enemy at the Gates (2001), Hellboy in both Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Clay Morrow in the television series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2013), Nino in Drive (2011) and Benedict Drask in Don't Look Up (2021). As a frequent collaborator of Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro, he has had roles in the del Toro films Cronos (1993), Blade II (2002), Pacific Rim (2013), Nightmare Alley (2021), and Pinocchio (2022). He also starred in Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) and two Stephen King adaptations, Sleepwalkers (1992) and Desperation (2006).
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Elizabeth Rodriguez
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress. She began her career appearing in films Fresh, Dead Presidents (1995), I Think I Do (1997) and Blow (2001). She played Detective Gina Calabrese in the 2006 film adaptation of Miami Vice.
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Letitia James
- Enrolled in Lehman College, CUNY
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politicianjournalistlawyer
- Biography
-
Letitia Ann James is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the attorney general of New York (NYAG), having won the 2018 election to succeed Barbara Underwood. A member of the Democratic Party, James is the first African American and first woman to be elected New York Attorney General.
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André Aciman
- Occupations
- journalistgay fiction writerliterary historianuniversity teacherauthor
- Biography
-
André Aciman is an Italian-American writer. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, he is currently a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where he teaches the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust. Aciman previously taught creative writing at New York University and French literature at Princeton University and Bard College.
General info
| Alternative names | Lehman College Lehman |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| Colors | royal blue, yellow, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,305 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 250 Bedford Park Blvd West Bronx, New York, 10468 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 7189608000 |